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hammerhead shark

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The hammerhead shark uses its head to pin down the bluespotted stingray, while it is in shock and much weaker.
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Under this interpretation, the winghead shark is the most derived hammerhead as it has the most extreme cephalofoil morphology.
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Barracudas, nurse sharks, hammerhead sharks, green sea turtles, and spotted eagle rays are some of the marine life that can be seen around the islands.
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The smalleye hammerhead is the dominant hammerhead in shallow muddy areas, where high turbidity limits the utility of vision (hence its smaller eyes).
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Many other fisheries from every ocean also take smooth hammerheads as bycatch, and they are caught in some numbers by recreational anglers.
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The apparent cause was a runaway varicam elevator control which caused a hammerhead stall at very low altitude.
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The longest great hammerhead on record was 6.1 m (20 ft).
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Great hammerheads may be found from inshore waters of less than 1 m (3.3 ft) deep, to a depth of 80 m (230 ft) offshore.
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In parts of the world the scalloped hammerhead shark has declined by 99 percent since the late 1970s.
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Fishery catches of smooth hammerheads are difficult to quantify due to a frequent lack of distinction between them and other large hammerheads.
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